Date: 04/08/2015
Number: 1
On, 4/1/2015 a first of season (FOS) Monarch oviposited onto newly planted 2015 cultivar native Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa `Hellow Yellow” as well as emerging non-native A. curassavica along our island’s Landing’s Sparrow Field 150 yard “Pollinator Friendly Area” berm. (photograph submitted)
We have checked religiously beginning since the 4th. Today, 8 April we discovered a 1st instar which I have photographed and posted with this report. Observations also made by Shirley Brown and Sue Hamlet, fellow citizen scientist and volunteers at our Sparrow Field "Bringing Nature Home" project.
Savannah, GA
Latitude: 31.9 Longitude: -81
Observed by: Fitz
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